On Sun, 05 Jun 2011 02:31:03 +0300, Anssi Hannula wrote about [Mageia-dev] Providing 32-bit flash-player-plugin in x86_64 nonfree?:
>Hi! > >Currently our flash-player-plugin pkg is only built on 32-bit, as the >64-bit adobe build is still horribly out of date. > >However, this is problematic for 64-bit users, as installing the 32-bit >flash-player-plugin is cumbersome as nonfree32 media is not added on >64-bit (and adding it would not be very nice, as the media list is >already way too cluttered). > >One option would be to build a x86_64 package that actually contains the >32-bit flash player (and note that in description), with a dependency on >nspluginwrapper. When a proper 64-bit build is released by adobe, it >would be replaced with the 64-bit player. > >Do you think this should be done, or would it add too much confusion? I'd love to see that. But the nspluginwrapper also brings in a large number of 32 bit packages! If you can manage it, I shall quite appreciate it. Cheers, =Dick Gevers=
